Sarah E. Wright has not been a prolific writer, but she is a significant one. Poet, novelist, perennial student of the arts, teacher of writing, lecturer, social activist, mother of two children, and wife, she has "paid her dues" in the last thirty-three years of her combat with the forces that would deny her the opportunity to tell it "like it damn sure is." Sarah E. Wright is a fighter who bubbles with life: she is committed not only to her personal mission of "extracting from life that which is illuminating," but to extending herself unselfishly to others in their endeavor to articulate the "truths" paramount to human survival and being. Her intense sense of life and artistic integrity have, in some ways, limited her own creative output, but she is leaving her mark in other ways. "What is very special about Ms. Wright is that she is...